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| author | Federico G. Schwindt <fgsch@lodoss.net> | 2013-09-17 16:16:51 +0100 |
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| committer | Federico G. Schwindt <fgsch@lodoss.net> | 2013-09-17 17:15:24 +0100 |
| commit | 0985d69cc6c1daa7cdc8f15f93772b12ab3e8271 (patch) | |
| tree | b7089b14f938865b9f5ea4841df38b58e3394d97 /INSTALL | |
| parent | d0977258ee14a5178e98c9a00c064d90f0eac9d6 (diff) | |
| download | ngircd-0985d69cc6c1daa7cdc8f15f93772b12ab3e8271.tar.gz ngircd-0985d69cc6c1daa7cdc8f15f93772b12ab3e8271.zip | |
Change cipher defaults
Switch cipher defaults to HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH (OpenSSL) or SECURE128 (GnuTLS).
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index de60feb8..eec2b37f 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -12,11 +12,18 @@ I. Upgrade Information ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Differences to previous version + +- Starting with ngIRCd 21, the ciphers used by SSL are configurable and + default to HIGH:!aNULL:@STRENGTH (OpenSSL) or SECURE128 (GnuTLS). + Previous version were using the OpenSSL or GnuTLS defaults, DEFAULT + and NORMAL respectively. + Differences to version 19.x - Starting with ngIRCd 20, users can "cloak" their hostname only when the configuration variable "CloakHostModeX" (introduced in 19.2) is set. - Otherwise, only IRC opertators, other servers, and services are allowed to + Otherwise, only IRC operators, other servers, and services are allowed to set mode +x. This prevents regular users from changing their hostmask to the name of the IRC server itself, which confused quite a few people ;-) |